Category: Politics
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Counsel Twenda Pledges to Prioritize Education and Health in Ndorwa East During His Campaign Rally
Kabale-Counsel Elvis Twenda, the NRM aspirant for Ndorwa East County Member of Parliament, has vowed to prioritize education and health if elected into office. Addressing hundreds of supporters from Rutare and Shororo villages at Kabahesi Church of Uganda in Rwene Parish, Buhara Subcounty, Twenda emphasized the importance of these sectors in driving development. “As an…
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Residents Decry Deplorable State of Kanyankwanzi Primary School, Blame Neglect and Poor Leadership
Kabale-Kanyankwanzi Primary School, located in Kanyankwanzi Village, Bukora Parish, Kitumba Sub County in Kabale District, is facing a severe infrastructure crisis that has left residents and alumni deeply concerned about the future of education in the area. The school, once a cornerstone of community education, has reportedly been in a dilapidated state since the early…
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Kamonyi A Youth Launch Piggery Project to Tackle Unemployment in Kisoro
Kabale -Youth in Kamonyi A Village, Kisoro Municipality, have embarked on a transformative journey with the launch of a piggery project valued at UGX 7.5 million. The initiative, led by the Kamonyi A Village Youth Development Group, aims to uplift youth livelihoods and curb rising unemployment in the area. The project is funded by Dr.…
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NRM bigwigs scare as Youths back Isaac Rukanda Akampurira for western Uganda Vice Chair
Isaac Rukanda Akampurira has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of NRM Vice Chairman for Western Uganda, sending shockwaves through the political establishment and igniting widespread youth support across the country. On Monday, Isaac picked up his nomination forms at the NRM Electoral Commission headquarters, a move he described as a bold…
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30 Years of Kabale Trinity College have Transformed Education Standards – KABALE MUNICIPALITY MP HOPEFUL ALEX EDGAR MUHWEZI HAS REVEALED!
ByInnocent Ruhangariyo Kabale Municipality, Uganda — On Sunday, June 29, 2025, Hon. Alex Edgar Muhwezi, the hopeful Member of Parliament for Kabale Municipality, praised Kabale Trinity College for its remarkable contributions to education over the past 30 years. During a celebration and thanksgiving service led by Bishop Emeritus George Katwesigye, Hon. Muhwezi highlighted the institution’s…
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Schools in Bwama Parish Face Infrastructure Crisis as Teachers, Students Struggle to Cope
Kabale-Two schools in Bwama Parish, Kitumba Sub County, Kabale District -Bwama Primary School and Lake Bunyonyi Secondary School are in a state of crisis, grappling with deteriorating infrastructure and critical shortages of resources, putting the quality of education and safety of learners and teachers at risk. At Lake Bunyonyi Secondary School, the learning environment has…
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EC hails peaceful village committee elections
KAMPALA – The Electoral Commission has commended the majority of Ugandans for participating peacefully in the special interest group elections for village committees for older persons, persons with disabilities, and youth. According to Julius Mucunguzi, spokesperson of the Electoral Commission, the elections were successful in over 99% of the country’s 71,227 villages. “The commission takes…
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EC boss Byabakama calls for peaceful Electoral Processes as EC updates Ugandans on Elections of Special Interest groups
The Electoral Commission has today updated Ugandans and concerned stakeholders on the progress of the programme for election of Special Interest Groups (SIGs) Committees, and other matters related to the implementation of the Roadmap for 2025-2026 General Elections. Addressing the press at EC Headquarters in Kampala, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, the Chairperson, Electoral Commission, noted…
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Electoral Commission releases Special Interest Groups (SIGs) elections roadmap
As part of the implementation of the 2025/2026 General Elections Roadmap, the Electoral Commission has issued the programme for the conduct of elections of SIGs (Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities, and Youth) Committees from the Parish to the National level. The Commission calls on all stakeholders to take note of the attached timelines and to…
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Dr. Ngorok sets sight on NRM Vice Chairperson seat
He finalised by calling upon NRM leaders, cadres and patriots at all levels to join him in ensuring a CEC that is visionary, responsive and accountable.